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Created to facilitate conversations about race and racism. We invite people to share their personal experiences and perspectives. We will also be providing links to interesting articles and teaching tools. We plan to republish relevant posts from other groups and writers at Daily Kos.

Coloradoans and allies who want to keep our skies blue, our water clean and plentiful, our wildlife diverse and populous, our people healthy and employed, our renewable energy developed, and our tax policies returned to sane, sustainable levels.

Community Quilts are a way of sharing care, compassion and support for community members who are facing illness or other hardships.

Ecocities Emerging is a group dedicated to discussing the reshaping of cities for the long-term health of human and natural systems. "An Ecocity is a human settlement modeled on the self sustaining resilient structure and function of natural ecosystems. The ecocity provides healthy abundance to its inhabitants without consuming more (renewable) resources than it produces, without producing more waste than it can assimilate, and without being toxic to itself or neighboring ecosystems. Its inhabi...

We are a Group interested in the research, analysis and discussion of genealogy and family histories, our own and others. We invite all those who desire guidance in getting started in their research, those who are looking for suggestions for getting past a problem in their on-going projects (brick walls), those willing to share resources, or those who simply want to talk about their projects (and we KNOW how family historians love to talk about their projects). All family backgrounds welcome an...

I Got the News Today is intended to honor, respect, and remember the fallen, and to remind us that each casualty has family and friends who received the terrible news that their loved one has died at war. These memorial diaries are an important service to those who have died, and show our community's respect for our fallen brothers and sisters.

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This group will focus on writing about policy news and doing some policy analysis and is a part of Progressive Congress News. If you are interested in joining us, please send a note to Spedwybabs.

This group will be talking about progressive messaging and how we can build the Progressive Echo Chamber...come join the fun!

Keeping an eye on the crazies. Everyone from the Pope to Fred Phelps to Pat Robertson. If they say it we must examine it.

The SciTech group is dedicated to the exploration of Science and Technology. We welcome all diaries, essays, and discussions that teach or explain the wonders of the universe.

Street Prophets is the forum that mobilizes progressive people of faith to name, discuss and take action on critical political and religious issues. So come on in and make yourself at home. We believe that most, if not all topics touching on faith and politics are appropriate on Street Prophets. While this forum represents people of widely differing (and often directly conflicting) theologies, our goal here is to focus on forwarding the progressive political discussion that our shared values mak...

Yes we can was a slogan used during Senator Obama's 2008 Presidential campaign that inspired and continue to inspire many Americans from all walks of life. It amplifies hope and pragmatism. The "Yes We Can" Pragmatists group is open to those who wish to participate, contribute and learn about President Obama's agenda, his policy position on the issues, the challenges the Administration faces and its strategy in trying to get things done while highlighting many of the Administration's accomplish...